Serving 617 students in grades Kindergarten-4, High Pointe Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 617 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 16%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in MO
- Math Proficiency: 69% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 63% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
High Pointe Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
High Pointe Elementary School's student population of 617 students has grown by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 45 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
Total Students
617 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
High Pointe Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 2,084 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of High Pointe Elementary School is 0.29, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#97 out of 2084 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
39%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
43%

Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
2%

Hispanic
7%
8%

Black
2%
15%

White
84%
68%

Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
6%
6%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
42%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is High Pointe Elementary School's ranking?
High Pointe Elementary School is ranked #97 out of 2,084 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Missouri.
What schools are High Pointe Elementary School often compared to?
High Pointe Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Espy Elementary School, John Thomas School Of Discover, Century Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% MO state average), while 63% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
How many students attend High Pointe Elementary School?
617 students attend High Pointe Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of High Pointe Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of High Pointe Elementary School?
High Pointe Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does High Pointe Elementary School offer ?
High Pointe Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4
What school district is High Pointe Elementary School part of?
High Pointe Elementary School is part of Nixa School District.
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